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Beyond semiotics : text, culture and technology /
Where is semiotics now? As the promised science of the social life of signs in general, semiotics has not been good to its word. Although well-established institutionally today--through specialist journals, research centres, international conferences, professional associations and the like--semiotic...
| Call Number: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | Inglés |
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London ; New York :
Continuum,
2001.
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| Online Access: | Texto completo |
| Summary: | Where is semiotics now? As the promised science of the social life of signs in general, semiotics has not been good to its word. Although well-established institutionally today--through specialist journals, research centres, international conferences, professional associations and the like--semiotics now seems quaintly out of place in a world where text, culture and technology defy metadisciplinary, if not metaphysical, explanation. When the semiotician has finished explaining the music of Primal Scream, the textuality of an email message or the culture of the internet, most would believe ther. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (167 pages) : illustrations |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 159-163) and index. |
| ISBN: | 1847140874 9781847140876 9780826449337 0826449336 1281298190 9781281298195 0826449328 9780826449320 |